21 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1910
Page
1
A Monroe report outlines practical steps for farmers to prevent hog losses in local markets. Tips cover herd health checks, disease prevention, and market-driven pricing strategies to maximize profits.
Letter from Tennessee admirer urges North Louisiana to build a small packing plant near Monroe to boost hog and hominy markets. It compares 5 cent Monroe hog sales to higher Chicago prices and estimates a $34,500 loss if Monroe lacks a local packing facility.
A Mississippi case challenges an Alabama statute alleging discrimination against foreign and domestic concerns. The dispute centers on whether the law unfairly favors or harms certain entities. No final resolution is stated in the fragment.
The U S Supreme Court reversed an Alabama Supreme Court ruling and held the state statute levying an annual franchise tax on foreign corporations unconstitutional. The decision, in State of Alabama v Southern Railway Company, found discrimination against foreign firms.
Citizens in Cairo Illinois express severe concern over actions of African American deputies, sparking protests and heated public debate about race and local law enforcement.
Cairo Illinois February 21. Four negro deputy sheriffs testified that they fired on a mob demanding admission to the county jail and courthouse killing Halliday and wounding others. National guard patrols and martial law surrounded the town as the coroner's inquest and grand jury questions focus on who fired first and from where.
In Columbia on February 21 the states first conference on health conservation opened with medical professionals health officers and others aiming to educate the public about health and to improve sanitation quarantine and related laws. The two day session will cover tuberculosis policy health official powers and responsibilities economic losses from preventable disease and child welfare through modern education and labor research methods.
A Chicago meeting devolved into a lively dispute over Miss Belle Squires’s refusal to pay personal property taxes without voting rights. Margaret Haley urged backing Squires to force a legal injunction and county collection challenge. The session ended with a pledge to support Squires and plan a follow up gathering with new leadership.
The Supreme Court held that Moses Haas of New York along with Theo Price and F A Peckham must travel to Washington for trial in connection with the District of Columbia cotton leak scandal in the department of agriculture five years ago.
King Edward opened the third parliament of his reign in London this afternoon. In a throne speech he outlined a ministerial campaign against the House of Lords and promised proposals to define relations between the two houses to secure undivided authority.
New Orleans reports a stalled dispute between the State and the Tensas Delta Land Company over alleged land frauds worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. The case seeks remand to state court while defendants argue federal removal. Key figures include Attorney General Guion and Justice Nicholls amid a funeral disruption.
The best place in town to get ladies gents and children's clothes cleaned and pressed at the Y M C A Pressing Club. 18 31.
Viewer photos show chaotic scenes as crowds surged through center city streets in Philadelphia yesterday. Police contained the disturbance but several storefronts reported minor damage and bystanders fled to safety as sirens wailed nearby.
Rioting broke out across Philadelphia as the Rapid Transit Company tried to run cars during a strike. Police swore in 3000 officers to quell mobs after cars were attacked and set ablaze, with two women shot and several injuries reported.
Curtis Guild's newspaper editorial attacks J Pierpont Morgan as a thick headed financial bully drunk with wealth. The piece blames Morgan for the New Haven railroad egregious legal defiance and storms at courts and governments. It labels him master voice behind Charles S Mellen and Henry Byrne and calls him responsible for mismanagement and societal upheaval.
Latham Seed Company announces a large bulk shipment of Flow er Seeds received in 1951, expanding their inventory for forthcoming planting season.
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